Finished Muffin Recipes

Series Summary

Breakfast is believed by doctors, nutritionists… and mothers worldwide to be the most important meal of the day. Whether you’re a fan of eating a meal first thing in the morning or not, most of us can agree that breakfast food is some of the heartiest, most welcome fare out there when hunger strikes.

Sometimes we don’t have the chance to do much cooking in the morning. Often we’re up and about, we shower and dress quickly, and we’re flying out the door—with little ado about breakfast. Then we’ll catch a jelly donut or two at work. By the end of the week, we’re left wondering why we’re so tired and why our clothes don’t fit properly anymore.

But have you ever considered making something the night before that you can eat on the way to work? Yes, bagels certainly would fall into this category as well. But just how much can you actually do to a store-bought bagel? In these free cooking videos, learn how to make healthy and delicious muffin recipes, including corn muffins, zucchini muffins, bran muffins, and banana muffins. The muffin is a perfect vehicle for quick and convenient bite-sized nutrition. You can make a batch of these and have breakfast food ready for a week. And they won’t hit you where it hurts: the waistline.

Video Transcript

"Hi, I'm Rachel for Expert Village. Today I am going to show you how to make muffins. We are going to go through five different recipes of muffins. We are going to make the corn muffin, a zucchini muffin, a bran muffin, a banana muffin and a basic muffin. Some of them are a great way to start a day, a healthy way to start a day. Some of them are great snacks and the basic muffin, the good thing about it is that you can mix it with different things. You can make it in to a chocolate muffin, white muffin, top it with whipped cream for a kid's birthday or of course put all kind of different things inside, chocolate chips, blueberries, as you can see later on I put apples inside. An important thing to have before you start baking your muffin is to have a muffin tray, because cupcake holder by itself on a flat tray is going to open up and all the batter is going to spill out. So what we have, what I am going to show you today is kind of mushroom tray which has a narrower inside and then it kind of opens up and it gives the shape of muffins you see a lot in coffee shops. These huge muffins with the mushroom shape, different trays for different needs. Like for example, smaller muffins for younger kids, bigger muffins for the breakfast, and so on. "